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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Kent, D. V. (Dale V.)     Subjects     Medici, Cosimo de', 1389-1464 -- Art patronage.     Arts, Italian -- Italy -- Florence.     Arts, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence.     Florence (Italy) -- Social life and customs.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Kent, D. V. (Dale V.)       by title:      Cosimo de' Medici an...         MARC Display

Cosimo de' Medici and the Florentine Renaissance : the patron's oeuvre / Dale Kent. by Kent, D. V. (Dale V.) New Haven : Yale University Press, c2000. Subjects Medici, Cosimo de', 1389-1464 -- Art patronage.   Arts, Italian -- Italy -- Florence.   Arts, Renaissance -- Italy -- Florence.   Florence (Italy) -- Social life and customs. ISBN:  0300081286 (alk. paper) Description:  xiii, 537 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm. Contents:  Part I - The patron's oeuvre -- Cosimo's oeuvre -- Cosimo's letters -- Learning the lessons of Florentine culture : Who Cosimo knew -- Educating the patron : What Cosimo read -- Part II - The common culture of the Florentine audience : The Medici share in this -- Venues and performances -- Compilations and the corpus of texts -- Popular devotion and the perception of images -- Images of Florentine patronage refracted through popular culture -- Part III - Cosimo's religious commissions -- Expiation, charity, intercession -- Building "for the honor of God, and the honor of the city, and the memory of me" -- Part IV - The house of the Medici -- The palace : Measuring self on the urban map -- Accomodating the patron -- The chapel in the heart of the palace : A microcosm of Medici patronage -- Part V - The patron as "auctor" -- Patrons and their artists : "The variety of genius" -- The patron's choice : Princes, patricians, partisans -- Conclusion : An oeuvre defines its patron : Cosimo's visable image -- Appendix A : A list of what appear to be popular miscellanies compiled from the Pupilli records. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 945.5105 Ke Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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